Population ages 65 and above, total, per square kilometre in Cambodia
Cambodia: Population ages 65 and above, total, per square kilometre was 5.88 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Population ages 65 and above, total, per square kilometre in Cambodia, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
Cambodia recorded 5.88 units per square kilometre for population ages 65 and above, total, per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.7% on the previous year and up 60.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 65 and above, total, per square kilometre in Cambodia peaked at 5.88 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.8562 units per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Cambodia 117th out of 215 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Population ages 65 and above, total, per square kilometre in Cambodia, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.8562 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.8809 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1963 | 0.9069 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1964 | 0.9344 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1965 | 0.963 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1966 | 0.9928 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1967 | 1.02 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1968 | 1.06 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1969 | 1.09 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1970 | 1.12 units per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1971 | 1.14 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1972 | 1.16 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1973 | 1.19 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1974 | 1.21 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1975 | 1.18 units per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 1976 | 1.09 units per square kilometre | -7.1% |
| 1977 | 1.01 units per square kilometre | -7.3% |
| 1978 | 0.9391 units per square kilometre | -7.4% |
| 1979 | 0.916 units per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 1980 | 0.9437 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1981 | 0.9732 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1982 | 1 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1983 | 1.03 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1984 | 1.06 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1985 | 1.09 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1986 | 1.12 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1987 | 1.16 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1988 | 1.19 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1989 | 1.23 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1990 | 1.26 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1991 | 1.3 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1992 | 1.34 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1993 | 1.38 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1994 | 1.43 units per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1995 | 1.5 units per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1996 | 1.58 units per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1997 | 1.68 units per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 1998 | 1.78 units per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 1999 | 1.88 units per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 2000 | 1.99 units per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 2001 | 2.09 units per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2002 | 2.2 units per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 2003 | 2.31 units per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2004 | 2.43 units per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2005 | 2.55 units per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2006 | 2.67 units per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2007 | 2.79 units per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2008 | 2.92 units per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2009 | 3.05 units per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2010 | 3.19 units per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2011 | 3.33 units per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2012 | 3.49 units per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2013 | 3.66 units per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2014 | 3.84 units per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 2015 | 4.04 units per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 2016 | 4.25 units per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 2017 | 4.47 units per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 2018 | 4.69 units per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2019 | 4.92 units per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2020 | 5.15 units per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2021 | 5.38 units per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2022 | 5.62 units per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2023 | 5.88 units per square kilometre | +4.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.9671 units per square kilometre | 0.8562 units per square kilometre | 1.09 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.1 units per square kilometre | 0.916 units per square kilometre | 1.21 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.08 units per square kilometre | 0.9437 units per square kilometre | 1.23 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.51 units per square kilometre | 1.26 units per square kilometre | 1.88 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.5 units per square kilometre | 1.99 units per square kilometre | 3.05 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.99 units per square kilometre | 3.19 units per square kilometre | 4.92 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.51 units per square kilometre | 5.15 units per square kilometre | 5.88 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Cambodia
- 114 Latvia 6.46 units per square kilometre compare
- 115 United States of America 6.42 units per square kilometre compare
- 116 Syria 6.02 units per square kilometre compare
- 118 Myanmar 5.88 units per square kilometre compare
- 119 Ecuador 5.86 units per square kilometre compare
- 120 Malawi 5.8 units per square kilometre compare
More health data for Cambodia
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.78 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.572 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,125 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 1,047 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate 0.1823 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.1444 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate 0.18 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.1506 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 65 and above, total, per square kilometre in Cambodia?
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per square kilometre in Cambodia was 5.88 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population ages 65 and above, total, per square kilometre recorded in Cambodia?
- The highest recorded value was 5.88 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest population ages 65 and above, total, per square kilometre recorded in Cambodia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8562 units per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Cambodia rank for population ages 65 and above, total, per square kilometre?
- Cambodia ranks 117th out of 215 countries with data for 2023.
- Is population ages 65 and above, total, per square kilometre rising or falling in Cambodia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 60.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cambodia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population ages 65 and above, total, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Population ages 65 and above, total divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Population ages 65 and above, total ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Population ages 65 and above, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Population ages 65 and above, total divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.